4 Financial Audit jobs in the United Kingdom
Chartered Accountant - Financial Audit Specialist
PL1 2AA Plymouth, South West
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant to join their growing audit team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role offers a compelling opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional to conduct high-quality financial audits for a diverse portfolio of clients. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and completing financial audits in accordance with auditing standards and regulations. This includes assessing internal controls, identifying financial risks, and providing insightful recommendations for improvement. Key responsibilities involve managing audit engagements, supervising junior audit staff, and ensuring timely delivery of audit reports. You will engage directly with clients, building strong relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting knowledge, a comprehensive understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS, and significant experience in financial auditing. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, are essential. You should be proficient in audit software and possess strong IT literacy. We are looking for a highly motivated, organised, and client-focused individual who can demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to professional development. Membership of a recognised professional accounting body (e.g., ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS) is a requirement. This hybrid role allows for a blend of collaborative work in the office and focused, independent work remotely, supporting a balanced and productive professional life.
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Senior Financial Accountant - Audit Focus
AB11 6GG Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation within the financial services sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance team in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This role will be a hybrid position, offering a blend of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and supporting the annual audit process. Key responsibilities include preparing monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS, managing general ledger activities, and performing balance sheet reconciliations. You will play a crucial role in the internal and external audit processes, providing necessary documentation, explanations, and support to auditors. Experience in managing and coordinating audit activities is highly valued. The ideal candidate will possess a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) and have a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in financial accounting, with a strong emphasis on audit preparation and support. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills are essential. You must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication abilities to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. A thorough understanding of accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a reputable firm, offering a competitive remuneration package, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive hybrid working environment. Experience with financial system implementation or upgrades would be an advantage.
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Audit Senior - Financial Services
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable mid-tier accounting firm, is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their growing team in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage diverse audit engagements within the financial services sector, working closely with clients to ensure regulatory compliance and financial integrity. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing audits, supervising junior team members, and developing strong client relationships. This position offers a balanced hybrid work model, combining office-based collaboration with remote flexibility.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and executing financial statement audits for a portfolio of clients in the financial services industry.
- Supervising and mentoring junior auditors during fieldwork.
- Assessing internal controls and identifying areas for improvement.
- Performing analytical procedures and testing financial transactions.
- Communicating audit findings and recommendations to clients.
- Ensuring compliance with auditing standards (ISAs) and regulatory requirements.
- Managing client expectations and maintaining strong professional relationships.
- Reviewing the work of audit associates and providing constructive feedback.
- Preparing audit reports and management letters.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of audit methodologies.
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Audit Senior - Financial Services
BT1 5GL Belfast, Northern Ireland
£48000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm, is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their dynamic Financial Services audit team. This role requires your presence at our office and client sites, primarily serving businesses in and around Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK . You will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing audits for a diverse portfolio of clients within the banking, insurance, and investment management sectors. Your role is critical in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial statements.
Key responsibilities include managing audit engagements, supervising junior staff, and building strong client relationships. You will perform risk assessments, develop audit plans, and execute audit procedures, including testing internal controls and substantive testing of financial data. Identifying audit issues, developing recommendations for improvement, and ensuring timely completion of audit files are integral parts of the role. A thorough understanding of accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP) and auditing regulations is essential.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in auditing, preferably with a focus on financial services. Excellent knowledge of audit methodologies and relevant regulatory frameworks is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are paramount. You must be a proactive team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with clients and colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in auditing within a leading firm, contributing to the integrity of financial reporting for key industry players.
Key responsibilities include managing audit engagements, supervising junior staff, and building strong client relationships. You will perform risk assessments, develop audit plans, and execute audit procedures, including testing internal controls and substantive testing of financial data. Identifying audit issues, developing recommendations for improvement, and ensuring timely completion of audit files are integral parts of the role. A thorough understanding of accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP) and auditing regulations is essential.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in auditing, preferably with a focus on financial services. Excellent knowledge of audit methodologies and relevant regulatory frameworks is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are paramount. You must be a proactive team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with clients and colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in auditing within a leading firm, contributing to the integrity of financial reporting for key industry players.
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